Scottish laddie wails for his porridge
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Scottish laddie wails for his porridge
" I Want Ma Porridge" A wee Scottish laddie bawls his eyes out, hoping for an extra portion of porridge... Date: 1910
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I Want Ma Porridge
EDITORS COMMENTS
: A Heartfelt Cry from a Scottish Laddie in 1910 In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a young Scottish laddie in full traditional attire, complete with kilt, sporran, and beret, wails in anguish as he reaches out for an extra portion of porridge. The image, titled "I Want Ma Porridge," captures the raw emotion and intensity of a child's hunger and desire. The laddie's eyes are filled with tears, and his face is contorted in a heartfelt cry. His hands are clasped together, rubbing his belly in a gesture of hunger, as he pleads for more porridge from an unseen adult. The scene is one of raw emotion and longing, as the child's cry echoes through the room, likely drawing the attention of those around him. The photograph, taken in 1910, offers a glimpse into the past and the simple pleasures of a Scottish breakfast. Porridge, a staple in Scottish cuisine, was a common and nourishing meal for children and adults alike. The image also highlights the importance of family and community, as the child's cry for more porridge likely came from a place of love and care. The young laddie's attire, with its vibrant tartan and traditional accessories, adds to the authenticity of the scene and emphasizes the cultural significance of the moment. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the universal language of hunger and the power of a child's cry to evoke compassion and care. Overall, "I Want Ma Porridge" is a moving and evocative image that captures the raw emotion and intensity of a child's cry for more food. It is a reminder of the simple pleasures of a Scottish breakfast and the importance of family and community in meeting our basic needs.
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